There are 5 ways to get from Clapham to Plumstead by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Clapham Common station to London Bridge stationNorthern
- Take the train from London Bridge to PlumsteadLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
40 min£9–11Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clapham to Plumstead10.5 mi
29 min£3–4Line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road53 / ...
1h 12m£5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clapham to Plumstead10.5 mi
29 min£28–35Line 155 bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle StationN155 / ...
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road53 / ...
1h 25m£5–19
Clapham to Plumstead by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clapham to Plumstead is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Clapham to Plumstead is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs £28 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Clapham to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common and arriving at Heavitree Road via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Clapham station to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Clapham Common station and arriving at Plumstead via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Clapham and Plumstead is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Clapham to Plumstead without a car is to subway and train which takes 40 min and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Clapham to Plumstead, including transfers.
Clapham to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Plumstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Clapham Common station.
Clapham to Plumstead bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Elephant & Castle Station.
What companies run services between Clapham, Greater London, England and Plumstead, Greater London, England?
Stagecoach London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 57 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Clapham Common station to London Bridge station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London Bridge to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Plumstead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Heavitree Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Clapham Common to Elephant & Castle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–16
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–16
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Clapham Common Taxi Rank
- Phone
- +44 800 118 2494
- Website
- cabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clapham to Plumstead train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at London Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clapham to Plumstead is 11 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Clapham to Plumstead.
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